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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly creative and dedicated Director of Design to lead our design team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all design projects, from conception to delivery. You will manage our designers and work closely with our marketing and sales departments to ensure our designs align with our brand identity and meet our company's goals. You will also be responsible for setting the creative vision and strategy for the design department, ensuring all design projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong design background, excellent leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Oversee all design projects from conception to delivery.
- Manage creative team of designers.
- Set the creative vision and strategy for the design department.
- Ensure all design projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Work closely with marketing and sales departments to align designs with brand identity.
- Review work, troubleshoot and provide feedback to creative teams.
- Remain in tune with contemporary design and marketing trends and advancements.
- Manage and cultivate the career development of staff members, including designers, art directors, copywriters, photographers and web developers.
- Develop and manage our brand strategy.
- Ensure visual communication and brand standards are met.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Design, Visual Arts or relevant field.
- Proven experience as a Design Director or similar role.
- Strong portfolio of design work.
- Proficient in design software.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Detail-oriented and deadline-driven.
- Excellent eye for aesthetic design and customer appeal.
- Good understanding of marketing/advertising requirements and style.
- Great multi-tasking skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your design process?
- How do you handle feedback and criticism?
- How do you stay updated on the latest design trends and tools?
- Can you describe a time when a project’s requirements changed halfway through and how you handled it?
- How do you manage your team to meet deadlines?